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What is a compare and contrast argument? o An evaluation on the similarities and differences between two subjects
supported by evidence.
Things to remember as you write: o What is the common theme or themes among the similarities and differences? o What points are relevant and critical enough to argue? o How do your points connect with one another? o What are your own thoughts and ideas about these similarities and differences? o Are there more similarities than differences or vice versa? How does that affect
your argument?
Transition words for comparisons: o Similarly o Likewise o In the same way o Equally o In comparison to
Transition words for contrasts: o However o Though o Whereas o On the other hand o In contrast to
Compare & Contrast Outline
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In Introduction/Thesis:
Comparison/Contrast
Conclusion:
Support: Support: Support: Support:
Relation to other ideas:
In
Comparison/Contrast Comparison/Contrast Comparison/Contrast
Relation to other ideas: Relation to other ideas: Relation to other ideas:
Topic:
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